Answer: Stephen F. Austin
Explanation: Stephen Fuller Austin (November 3, 1793 – December 27, 1836) was an American empresario. Known as the "Father of Texas" and the founder of Texas, he led the second, and ultimately, the successful colonization of the region by bringing 300 families from the United States to the region in 1825.
The correct answer should be <span>b. She acknowledges grim realities but tries not to be ruled by them.
There is a famous quote that supports this where she says that even with all that she's witnessed, she still believes that people are good.</span>
<em>It influences policy by making citizens' wishes clear.</em>
